Rishad Irani
Professor
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Carleton University
Canada
Biography
Rishad Irani joined Carleton University in January 2016. Previously, he was a Senior Mechanical Engineer with Rolls-Royce Canada Limited (Naval Marine). He completed PhD and MASc in Mechanical Engineering at Dalhousie University and his BASc in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Windsor. He is multidisciplinary system modeller who has been published in the Journal of Terramechanics, Aerosol Science and Technology and the Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture. In the past he has worked with WHOI, MDA Space Mission, DaimlerChrysler and Siemens Automotive. His current research focuses on multi-domain modelling and mechatronic applications for advanced and automated launch and recovery system in the marine environment.
Research Interest
Multi Domain System Modelling Ocean Technologies (Launch and Recovery Systems) Mechatronics Control system applications Marine Motion Compensation Systems Cable Modelling Anti-Pendulum Crane Systems